Matthew John Ernisse				   +1 (585) 415 5997
http://www.ub3rgeek.net				   +44 (0)751 698 4861
mernisse@ub3rgeek.net				   +61 (0)416 416 053

Skill Synopsis
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Operating Systems: GNU/Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat), OpenBSD,
NetApp Data ONTAP, F5 Networks TMOS (LTM/GTM), Microsoft Windows, 
Cisco IOS, Juniper JunOS, Juniper JunOSe

Languages: Python, Bourne Shell (bash/ksh/sh), PHP, Perl

Protocols/Software: RADIUS (FreeRADIUS), SMTP (sendmail/postfix),
LDAP (OpenLDAP), POP3, IMAP, NFS, HTTP, BGP (Cisco/OpenBGPD/quagga), CVS, 
Subversion, git, Bazaar-VCS, SQL (MySQL), DNS, DHCP, CIFS, FTP, SNMP, IPSec, 
SIP (Asterisk), MRTG & RRDTool, Nagios

Professional Experience
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NetApp, Inc
	10/2011 to present: Systems Engineer
	* Partnered with commercial sales team and channel partners to provide 
	  technical advocy of NetApp's unique and industry leading storage 
	  technolgy across New York state
	* Designed storage solutions based on NetApp's technology for clients
	  and assisted in post-sales support and incident resolution
	* Built and maintained proof-of-consept lab based on NetApp storage
	  and data management technology

Frontier Communications, Inc
	4/2006 to 10/2011: Systems Engineer
	* Primary responsibilities included engineering and administration of
	  a geographically distributed highly available systems infrastructure
	  serving over 2.4 million customers across the continental United
	  States 
	* Held responsibility for infrastructure capacity planning,  
	  budgeting and evaluation of computing and storage technologies 
	* Participated in the migration of acquired ISP networks and systems
	* Designed and developed login and session management systems for
	  Frontier's wireless hotspot product which went on to generate
	  over $1 million in revenue
	* Developed automatic DMCA complaint parsing, storage, and notification
	  systems to ensure compliance
	* Participated in development, purchasing, deployment, and
	  implementation of a robust libvirt/KVM virtualization infrastructure
	  which replaced hundreds of physical servers with less than 20 
	* Held primary responsibility for evaluation, installation and 
	  administration for storage technologies supporting Frontier's
	  ISP operations
	* Mentored junior system administration staff
	* Participated in development of group processes and standards for
	  software development, automation, and system administration 

	9/2004 to 4/2006: Network Operations Center Technician
	3/2004 to 9/2004: Technical Support

Greenshield Computers
	12/2002 to 2/2004: Department Manager

CA, Inc
	12/2001 to 10/2002: Associate Consultant

Personal Projects
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	* Created a global IPSec interconnected network to provide backup
	  and disaster recovery capabilities for public-facing services as
	  well as firewalled Internet access ussing NetFilter and ipsec-tools 
	  on Linux and pf(4) and isakmpd(8) on OpenBSD.
	* Maintained an Asterix PBX for find me/follow me call routing.
	* Implemented and maintained a change control infrastructure using
	  Python, git SCM, and Puppet.
	* Consolidated several servers into a libvirt/KVM based virtualization
	  platform.
	* Implemented secure push e-mail system based on BlackBerry Enterprise
	  Server and the Zimbra Collaboration Suite.